PUBG fixed? New patch addresses the desync problem

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds developer PUBG Corp. remains to be operating its “#FixPUBG” marketing campaign. The studio has promised to take care of widespread issues which have ruined a major share of matches for gamers. Of these points, “desync” is the obvious and lamented. However PUBG Corp. rolled out a server patch final evening that looks like it might remove most cases of characters shifting out of sync in your recreation and on the stay server.

To elucidate the issue, desync is when your native recreation renders a participant doing one factor and the server has them doing one other. One of the offensive examples of that is when an enemy begins taking pictures you with out ever showing to come out from behind cowl. This occurs for quite a lot of causes, however PUBG Corp. claimed final evening that it had corrected the underlying situation inflicting the issue.

“We’ve got mounted a bug with motion interpolation [that] might trigger different gamers’ motion to be visibly delayed,” the PUBG Help account posted to Twitter. “This enormously mitigates cases of desync beneath regular community circumstances the place gamers had been shot by opponents shortly earlier than they appeared onscreen.”

If that’s the case, then it ought to go a great distance towards enhancing the expertise for followers who’ve caught with PUBG.

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However recreation builders say quite a lot of issues on Twitter. Who’s to say that is true? Effectively, YouTube creator WackyJacky, who’s well-known for his PUBG evaluation movies, claims that the distinction could be very noticeable.

“This was the most effective serer efficiency I’ve had in a very long time,” stated WackyJacky. “And everybody I’ve been speaking to who performs the sport rather a lot, and who performed the sport yesterday and the day earlier than, is saying the identical factor.”

Now, this isn’t the form of factor that’s going to win gamers away from Fortnite or Name of Duy’s BOBO. It ought to, nevertheless, assist to forestall stressed gamers from dropping curiosity within the recreation.